Aircraft Photo of XA334 | Fairey Gannet AS.1 | Australia - Navy | AirHistory.net #1463
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XA334
Other Marks:M-860
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - BankstownMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSBK   IATA: BWU   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 1463
Photo Comment

Still showing damage to its prop and fin from its 1967 encounter with the crash barrier on the HMAS Melbourne. Eventually ended up in the Camden Aviation Museum.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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